Forecasts Clash On Year-end E-tail Sales
News What disturbed Wall Street analysts most was the size of the discrepancy and the wide variety of overly optimistic forecasts in different reports. Lori Iventosch James, director of e-commerce research at Harris Interactive, who helped produce the...
[November 8, 2001, 15:18]
Will Policy Makers Use Long Range Forecasts?
White Papers This report is based on the consideration of government's use of long-range forecasts and it provides some suggestions on how such forecasts might be used more frequently and effectively to inform the decision-making processes.
[January 11, 2005, 23:00]
Red Hat Beats Analyst Forecasts
News The company also offered guidance for the current quarter, which ends in November, that exceeds analysts' current forecasts. Linux seller Red Hat reported on Wednesday that it had outpaced analysts' revenue and profit expectations for its most...
[September 29, 2005, 17:35]
EMC Cuts Forecasts After Inventory Slip
News The company admitted that it had underestimated demand for its latest top-end storage system, the Symmetrix DMX-3, while sales of the previous version, the DMX-2, were below forecasts. Storage specialist EMC has cut its projected revenues for 2006...
[July 14, 2006, 17:10]
Intel, AMD Up Sales Forecasts
News Rival AMD, meanwhile, said microprocessor sales are better than earlier forecasts. Some forecasts were overly pessimistic and became even more dour after the World Trade Center attack. Things are looking better in chips.
[December 7, 2001, 11:38]
Improving Fiscal Policy In The EU: The Case For Independent Forecasts
White Papers To remedy this bias in the present process of fiscal policymaking, this paper suggests the establishment of an independent forecasting authority, i.e.independent of the ministry of finance and the government, with the sole task of producing...
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
Intel Forecasts More Woe Ahead
News In its mid-quarter update on Thursday, Intel said sales for the third quarter are now expected to be slightly less than $6.6bn, which is at the lower end of earlier forecasts. Autumn is here, but the seasonal surge in PC buying is not.
[September 6, 2002, 8:55]
Symbian Forecasts The Death Of The PC
Talkback It always amazes me when people make sweeping statements like this. Are they beleiving their own business consultants and marketing department or are they hoping that we are all idiots and will rush out to buy a symbian device?
[October 18, 2006, 12:50]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback No, Phone cameras will be the new point and shot device ( I would guess this is about 90% of all photos taken ). The integration of complimentary devices ( at little extra cost ) means this WILL happen.
[March 26, 2004, 12:37]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback Sounds like marketing hype to me. I'm sure Sharp's camera division won't be too impressed. The current crop of phone cameras don't take good photos, period. The reason for this is because the lens is tiny.
[March 18, 2004, 0:36]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback No, Phone cameras will be the new point and shot device ( I would guess this is about 90% of all photos taken ). The integration of complimentary devices ( at little extra cost ) means this WILL happen.
[March 18, 2004, 8:04]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback could be like the so called "death of vinyl" true connoisseurs will still pay for quality but the herd will buy what ever crap the companies push at them
[March 18, 2004, 14:07]
Symbian Forecasts The Death Of The PC
Talkback I strongly dont think so ! Desktops are comfortable if you work with PC all day. If i had to work all day with PDA i would go nuts, laptops are irritating ebough to work with.
[October 17, 2006, 14:38]
Merrill Forecasts IT Spending Growth In 2002
News While chief information officers continue to be conservative about 2002, forecasts for 2003 were optimistic. Corporate spending on technology is expected to inch ahead 3 percent in 2002, Merrill Lynch said, as companies refocus their priorities...
[January 2, 2002, 15:05]
Symbian Forecasts The Death Of The PC
Talkback I have a Sony 990 the latest symbian phone and it is the clunkiest thing I have ever used. I would like to think that phone computing is around the corner but until then I will stick with my desktop with 2 screens and my natty little Sony Laptop.
[October 17, 2006, 18:34]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback and the cost of a top end dual device.no doubt such devices phones with adequate cameras will exist, but not for everybody to carry around daily in their pocket.
[March 18, 2004, 14:19]
Symbian Forecasts The Death Of The PC
Talkback Trust me, I and many other will always prefer playing games on a PC to a little phone. If I want a game on the go, I take my PSP. What an arrogant, self-obsessing statement.
[October 18, 2006, 15:48]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback 2 megapixel camera phones? Thats the starting point for proper digicams now. Just wait for the 8 megapixel cameras as small as an Ixus, and £250, not far away IMO.
[March 18, 2004, 14:57]
Sharp Forecasts The Death Of The Consumer Digital Camera
Talkback No, Phone cameras will be the new point and shot device ( I would guess this is about 90% of all photos taken ). The integration of complimentary devices ( at little extra cost ) means this WILL happen.
[March 26, 2004, 12:36]
HP Beats Forecasts, But Will Cut Jobs
News Buoyed by profit improvements in its computing businesses, Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations. However, on a conference call with analysts, HP chief executive Carly Fiorina...
[May 21, 2003, 9:58]

